New hydroxyphenyl-1, 3, 5-triazines



United States Patent The present invention provides valuable newhydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazines which, like for instance the compound ofthe formula N% \N HO an.

correspond to the general formula where W represents an amino group andM and Z each represents a benzene radical which is bound with thetriazine ring through a cyclic carbon atom, and one of the two radicalsM or Z contains a free and a possibly functionally modified hydroxylgroup, the former being in ortho-position and the latter inpara-position to the bond with the triazine ring.

The amino group W may be primary, tertiary or preferably secondary. Ofthe two radicals M and Z one, and only one, contains the twosubstituents referred to above, where as the other must not contain freehydroXyl groups and may contain as functionally modified hydroxyl grouponly an etherified or esterified hydroxyl group. In what follows thebenzene radical containing the two hydroxyl groups is referred to by Mand the other benzene radical by Z.

The compounds of the formula 2 are obtained by reacting a cyanurichalide with compounds of the benzene series that furnish the radicals Mand Z and with a primary or secondary nitrogen base that furnishes theradical W:

3,278,534 Patented Oct. 11, 1966 In the simplest case the nitrogen baseused in ammonia, but it is also possible to use for the reaction withthe halogenotriazine compound a wide variety of primary or secondaryamines, for example those listed below:

( 1) Primary amines.

(1.1) Aliphatic amines.

(1.1.1) Alkylamines containing 1 to 18 carbon atoms e.g. those whichcontain 1 to 8 or 10, 12, 16 or 18 carbon atoms, whose carbon chains may'be branched, for example: monomethylamine, monoethylamine,mono-npropylamine, isobutylamine, tertiary butylamine, ndodecylamine orn-octadecylamine.

(1.1.2) Aralkylamines, preferably those which contain an aryl radical ofthe benzene series, such as benzylamine or fi-phenylethylamine.

(1.1.3) Hydroxyalkylamines, such as ethanolamine or propanolamine.

(1.1.4) Alkoxyalkylamines, such as fl-methoxyethylamine orB-ethoxyethylamine.

(1.1.5) Alkenylamines, such as allylamine.

(1.2) Aromatic amines, such as aniline or its nuclear substitutionproducts, e.g.

(1.2.1) Halogen substitution products, such as 1-amino-2- or-4-chlorobenzene, 1-amino-2,4- or 3,4-dichlorobenzene,1-amino-2,4,6-trichlorobenzene, the corresponding mono-, diand tri-bromocompounds, 1-amino-2- or -4-iodobenzene or 1-amino-2-, -3- or-4-fluorobenzene.

(1.2.2) Trifiuoromethyl compounds, such as 1-amino-3-trifluoromethylbenzene or 1 amino-3,5-bistrifluoromethylb-enzene.

(1.2.3) Nitro compounds, such as 1-amino-3- or -4-nitrobenzene.

(1.2.4) Alkyl compounds, such as 1-amino-2-, -3 or -4- methylbenzene,1-amino-2,4- or -3,5-dimethylbenzene, 1-amino-2,6-diethylbenzene or1-amino-2-rnethyl-5-is0- propylbenzene.

(1.2.5) Alkoxy compounds, such as 1-amino2-, -3- or -4- methoxybenzene,1-amino-2,4- or -2,5-dimethoxyben' zene, 1-amino-2,S-diethoxybenzene or1-amino-4-butoxybenzene.

(1.2.6) Aminobenzenes containing a variety of the above substituents,e.g. 1-amino-2-methoxy-S-methylbenzene, 1amino-2-methyl-4-chlorobenzene, 1-amino-3-methyl- 4-chlorobenzene or1-amino-2-chloro-4-trifiuoromethylbenzene.

(1.2.7) Aminobenzenes containing substituents other than those mentionedabove, such as 1-amino-4-(4'-chlorophenoxy) "benzene, 1 amino4,5-dichlorobenzene-2- sulphonic acid,1-amino-4-hydroXy-3,S-dichlorobenzene or1-amino-4-hydroxy-3,5-ditetrabutylbenzene.

(2) Secondary amines.

(2.1) N,N-dialkylamines e.g. those containing two of the radicalsmentioned under 1.1.1 above, such as dimethylamine, diethylamine, methyln butylamine, ethyl-nbutylamine, di-n-octylamine or di-n-dodecylamine.

(2.2) N,N-dihydroxyalkylamines, such as di-[i-hydroxyethylamine ordi-flor di-v-hydroxypropylamine.

(2.3) N,N-diaralkylamines, such as dibenzylamine.

(2.4) N,N-dialkyenylamines, such as diallylamine.

(2.5) N.Ndiarylamines, such as diphenylamine, 2,4-dinitrodiphenylamine,phenyl-naphthyl (1) amine or phenyl-n'aphthyl- (2) -amine.

(2.6) N-aryl-N-alkylamines, such as methylphenylarrrine,

ethylphenylamine, n-propylphenylamine, n-butylphenylarnine,methyl-2-methylphenylamine, methyl-4-methylphenylarnine orethyl-4-methylphenylamine.

(2.7) Further secondary amines, such as methyl-methoxyamine (H CNH-OCHN-benzyl-N-(2 methyl-pheny1)-amine or N-B-hydroxy-ethyl N(4-methylphenyl) -amine.

(2.8) Amines whose nitrogen atom is a member of a cycle, such asmorpholine or piperazine.

In addition to the amino group W also the radical M must be introducedinto the molecule of the Formula 2. For this purpose there are used1,3-dihydroxybenzenes containing free or at most etherified but nototherwise functionally modified hydroxyl groups. It is of advantage notto etherify, esterify or convert the hydroxyl group in paraposition tothe triazine ring into an urethane group until the last stage of thereaction has been reached, that is to say only after all halogen atomsof the triazine ring have been replaced.

Taking into consideration these reactions to be performed subsequently,the radial M may, for example, correspond to the formula in which Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, an alkenyl radical, an unsubstituted orsubstituted alkyl group or a radical of the formula (where n=1 or 2 andD stands for an alkyl, cycloalkyl or benezene radical), and A representsa hydrogen atom or a radical -R where R has the above meaning.

Alternatively, M may represent a radical of the formula in which Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group containing up to 18 carbonatoms which may be substituted by a chlorine atom or by a hydroxyl,cyano, carboXyl, carbalkoxy or carbamyl group, such as an ethyl,dodecyl, or octadecyl group, CH CH CH Cl, -CH CH OH, -CH CH CH CH OH,-CH CH CH CN, -CH COOH, CH (CH -COOH, CH COOCH CH CH CH COOC H andCH2(CH2)9 --CONH an aralkyl or alkenyl group containing up to 9 carbonatoms, such as benzyl, para-chlorobenzyl, paramethylbenzyl,para-methoxybenzyl, phenylpropyl, CH COC H allyl or crotyl, or a radicalof the formula in which n=1 or 2, and D represents an alkyl groupcontaining up to 18 carbon atoms, such as ethyl, octyl or octadecyl or aphenyl group which may be substituted by an alkal or alkoXy groupcontaining up to 8 carbon atoms, by a chlorine atom or by a phenyl orhydroxyl group, such as phenyl, para-chlorophenyl, paraphenylphenyl,ortho-hydroxyphenyl, para-methylphenyl, para-octylphenyl,para-tertiarybutoxyphenyl or paramethoxyphenyl.

A preferred radical M corresponds to the formula in which n=1 or 2, andD represents an alkyl group containing up to 12 carbon atoms or a phenylgroup which may be substituted by a chlorine atom or by a hydroxylgroup.

Of special value is also a radical M of the formula in which Urepresents a hydrogen or halogen atom, an alkoxy group, an alkyl groupor a benzene radical, and V represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or analkyl group. Preferred halogen atoms are chlorine atoms, and the alkyland alkoxy groups contain preferably no more than 8 carbon atoms. Thus,these benzene radicals may correspond especially to the formula where Urepresents a hydrogen or chlorine atom, an alkyl or lalkoxy groupcontaining up to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group. As specific relevantexamples there may be mentioned: benzene, diphenyl, methoxybenzene,methylbenzene, 1,3-dirnethylbenzene and chlorobenzene.

As mentioned above a free hydroxyl group present in the radical M inpara-position to the bond with the triazine ring in a compound of theFormula 2 can be converted into a functionally modified hydroxyl group.

Inter \alia, these hydroxyl groups can, for example, be etherified.Particularly useful etherifying agents are e.g. ethylenechlorohydrin,n-allylbromide, n-bromooctane, n-bromooctadecane, benzylchloride,para-chlorobenzylchloride, cr-otylbromide, 'y-bromobutyronitrile,chloracetic acid ethyl ester, 'y-bromobutyric acid ethyl ester,1-chloro-3-bromopropane, phenacylbromide, bromacetic acid methyl ester,bromacetic acid or bromopropionic acid amide, dimethylsulfate ordiethylsulfate.

Isocyanates suitable for converting the 'hydroxyl groups into urethanegroups are, inter alia: methylisocyanate, ethylisocyanate,n-butylisocyanate, dodecylisocyanate, octadecylisocyanate,cyclohexylisocyanate, phenylisocyanate, p-ethoxyphenylisocyanate,p-chlorphenylisocyanate, m-chlorophenylisocy-anate,3,4-dichlorophenylisocyanate, o-tolylisocyanate and p-tolylisocyanate.

For an optional conversion into esters there may be used acid halides oracid anhydrides, e.g. those of the following acids: acetic acid, butyricacid, stearic acid, benzoic acid, salicyclic acid, para-chlorobenzoicacid or para-tertiary butylbenzoic acid.

From what has been said above it will be realized that the new triazinecompounds correspond, e. g. to the formula U N N I @a V N A in which Xand Y are identical or different; X represents ahydrogen atom, a nalkenyl radicalor an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, phenyl ornaphthyl radical; Y represents a hydrogen atom, an alkenyl radical or anunsubstituted or substituted alkyl radical (X and Y together with thenitrogen atom may also form a heterocycle), where R represents ahydrogen atom, an alkenyl radical, an unsubstituted or substituted alkylgroup or a radical of the formula (where 11:1 or 2 and D stands for analkyl, cycloalkyl or benzene radical); A represents a hydrogen atom or aradical -OR (where R has the above meaning); U represents a hydrogen orhalogen atom, an alkoxy group, an alkyl group or a benzene radical, andV represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkyl group.

In this connection there are of special value the triazine compounds ofthe formula in which X represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkenylgroup, an alkyl group containing up to 18 carbon atoms, a lower alkylgroup substituted by a hydroxyl group, by a lower alkoxy group or aphenyl group, a naphthyl group or the group where h represents ahydrogen or halogen atom, a lower alkyl, alkoxy or dialkylamino group, aphenyl, para-chlorop'henoxy, trifluoromethyl, nitro, sulfonic acid groupor a hydroxyl group which may be sterically hindered; k repre sents ahydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl or alkoxy group or atrifluoromethyl or sulfonic acid group, and l represents a hydrogen orhalogen atom; Y represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group containingup to 18 carbon atoms; R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl groupwhich contains up to 18 carbon atoms and may be substituted by achlorine atom or by a hydroxyl, cyano, carboxyl, carbalkoxy or carbamylgroup, an aralkyl or alkenyl group containing up to 9 carbon atoms, or aradical of the formula (where 12:1 or 2 and D represents an alkyl groupcontaining up to 18 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group which may besubstituted by a chlorine atom, by a phenyl or hydroxyl group or by analkyl or alkoxy group containing up to 8 carbon atoms); U represents ahydrogen or chlorine atom, an alkyl or alkoxy group containing up to 8carbon atoms or a phenyl group, and V represents a hydrogen or chlorineatom or an alkyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms.

Depending on whether the above-mentioned substituent in thepara-position of the benzene radical M is a free or etherified hydroxylgroup, or an esterified hydroxyl group or a urethane radical, there maybe obtained, for example, compounds of the formula 011 N N UPQR I N N inwhich X and Y have the same meaning as in the Formula 12; U represents ahydrogen or a chlorine atoms, a hydroxyalkyl, cyana-alkyl, carboxyalkyl,carbon atoms or a benzene radical; R represents a hydrogen atom, analkyl group containing up to 12 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl,cyanaalkyl, carboxyalkyl, carbalkoxyalkyl or an alkenyl group containingup to 4 carbon atoms, or a benzyl group which may be substituted by achlorine atom; n=1 or 2 and D represents an alkyl group containing up to12 carbon atoms, or a benzene radical which may be substituted by achlorine atom or a hydroxyl group.

Particularly valuable relevant compounds are those of the formula inwhich X represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group containing 1 to 8carbon atoms or a phenyl group which may be halogenated;

U represents a hydrogen or chlorine atom or an alkyl group containing 1to 4 carbon atoms, and

R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group containing 1 to 18 carbonatoms, a benzyl group, a benzoyl group which may be alkylated, or analiphatic acyl group containing 1 to 10 carbon atoms.

Specific examples of such valuable relevant compounds may be representedby the formula in which Hal represents a halogen atom such as chlorineor bromine, and R stands for an alkyl group containing 1 to 18 carbonatoms.

For the manufacture of the triazine compounds of the Formula 2 accordingto the reaction diagram (3) a cyanuric halide is reacted in any desiredsequence in the molecular ratio of 1:1 each with two benzene compoundsof which one contains two hydroxyl groups or lower alkoxy groups inmeta-position to each other, and with a primary or secondary nitrogenbase and, if the benzene radical of the resulting compound contains inpara-position to the bond with the triazine ring a free hydroxyl group,the latter is converted into a functionally modified hydroxyl group.

In general, it is advantageous to react in any desired sequence andalways at the molecular ratio of 1:1 a compound of the formula (17) E1 NN Z t to.

where Z represents a benzene radical which may be substituted by halogenatoms, alkyl or alkoxy group or by a further benzene radical-with ameta-dihydroxybenzene one of whose hydroxyl groups may be etherifiedwith lower alkyl groupsand with a primary or secondary nitrogen baseand, in the given case, a free hydroxyl group present in the benzeneradical of the resulting compound in para-position to the bond with thetriazine ring is etherified, esterified or converted into a urethanegroup.

According to an advantageous manufacturing process a dichlorotriazine ofthe Formula 17 is first condensed, preferably in an inert solvent andadvantageously in the presence of an acid acceptor, with a primary orsecondary nitrogen base, whereupon the resulting monochlorotriazine ofthe formula where Z has the above meaning and W represents an aminogroup, is reacted in an anhydrous medium and in the presence of aFriedel-Crafts catalyst, preferably aluminimum chloride, and in an inertorganic solvent, especially in nitrobenzene, with a compound of thebenzene series that contains two hydroxyl groups in meta-position toeach other whereupon, if desired, the resulting compound is etherifiedwith a suitable halide, especially bromide, or with a dialkylsulfate, inan inert solvent in the presence of an acid acceptor, or is furtherreacted in the presence of an inert organic solvent and possibly of atertiary amine with an isocyanate, acid halide or anhydride, in a mannersuch as to yield compounds of the above formulae containing functionallymodified hydroxyl groups.

Suitable acid acceptors for the first reaction stage are e.g. alkalimetal hydroxides such as sodium or potassium hydroxide, alkaline earthmetal hydroxides such as calcium hydroxide, alkali metal carbonates suchas sodium carbonate, or an excess of the nitrogen base used in thereaction. It is advantageous to penform the process in an organicsolvent e.g. dioxane, in the presence or absence of water, at amoderately raised temperature e.g. at 40 to C. Alternatively, thereaction of the dichlorotriazine of the Formula 17 with the amine may beperformed at an elevated temperature without using an acid acceptor, inan organic solvent such as dichlorobenzene, with or without the additionof a Friedel-Crafts catalyst such -as aluminium chloride. Such catalystsare also used for the second reaction, which is likewise advantageouslycon ducted at a moderately raised temperature, e.g. at about 40 C.

When a diflerent sequence is used, and a dichlorotriazine of the Formula17 is first reacted with a compound of the benzene series that containstwo hydroxyl groups in meta-position to each other, and the resultingmonochlorotriazine 0f the formula where Z has the above meaning and M isthe radical of a 1,3-dihydroxybenzene which is bound in position 4 tothe triazine ring, is condensed with a primary or secondary nitrogenbase, these reactions may be carried out under similar conditions,namely the reaction with the dihydroxy compound, for instance, innitrobenzene and in the presence of aluminium chloride, generally ratherat a low temperature, e.g. at 0 C., and the reaction with nitrogen basealso in this case eg with the aid of an acid acceptor.

According to a modified process the compounds of the Formula 2 can alsobe manufactured by reacting a primary or secondary nitrogen base upon acompound of the formula in which M and Z each represents a benzeneradical bound with the triazine ring through a cyclic carbon atom, oneof the radicals M and Z containing in ortho-position to the bond withthe triazine ring a free hydroxyl group and in para-position to the saidbond a hydroxyl group which may be functionally converted, and Qrepresents an alkoxy or aryloxy radical. This reaction may be promotedby so-called transesterification catalysts such as hydrochloric acid orsodium ethylate.

Any further desired reaction, such as etherification, esterification orconversion into an urethane, of the free reactive hydroxyl groups of thetriazine compounds obtained by the processes just described can becarried out in the usual manner.

The new hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazines of the above composition aresuitable for use as stabilizers for a wide variety of organic materials.

Accordingly, the present invention includes also a process forprotecting organic materials from the injurious effects of heat, air andultraviolet rays, with the use of a new hydroxyphenyl-1,3,S-triazine ofthe Formula 2.

Quite generally, there are three different ways of using the newproducts, either separately or in combinations:

(A) The stabilizer is incorporated with a substrate to protect thelatter, for example, from the attack by ultraviolet rays, so as toprevent a change in one or more physical properties, for examplediscoloration, impairment of the tensile strength, embrittlement and/orchemical reactions triggered off by ultraviolet rays, for exampleoxidation.

The incorporation may take place before or during the manufacture of thesubstrate or subsequently by a suitable operation, for example by afixing operation similar to a dyeing process.

(B) The stabilizer is incorporated with a substrate in order to protectone or more other substances contained in the substrate, for exampledyestuffs, assistants or the like. The protection of the substratedescribed under (A) above may be achieved at the same time.

(C) For use as light filter the stabilizer is incorporated with a filterlayer for the purpose of protecting a substrate placed directlyunderneath or at a distance from it (for example in a shop window) fromthe attack by ultraviolet rays. The filter layer may be solid (a film,foil or dressing) or semi-solid (a cream, oil or wax).

Thus, the process for protecting organic materials from the harmfuleffects of heat, air and ultraviolet rays consists in incorporating anew hydroxyphenyl-l,3,5-triazine of the Formula 2 with, or fixing on,the organic material to be protected itself or a substrate containingthe said material or a filter layer placed on top of the material to beprotected.

As examples of organic materials that can be protected there may bementioned:

(a) Textile materials quite generally, which may be in any desired forme.g. in the form of fibres, filaments, yarns, woven or knitted fabricsor as felt, and all articles manufactured therefrom; such textilematerials may consist of natural materials of animal origin, such aswool or silk, or of vegetable origin such as cellulose materials fromcotton, hemp, flax, linen, jute and ramie; also of semi-syntheticmaterials such as regenerated cellulose, for example rayon, viscosesincluding spun rayon, or synthetic materials accessible bypolymerization or copolymerization, for example polyacrylonitrile,polyvinyl chloride or polyolefines such as polyethylene andpolypropylene, or those which are accessible by polycondensation, suchas polyesters and above all polyamides. In the case of semi-syntheticmaterials it is of advantage to incorporate the protective agent alreadywith a spinning mass, for example a viscose spinning mass,acetylcellulose spinning mass (including cellulose triacetate) andmasses destined for the manufacture of fully synthetic fibres, such aspolyamide melts or polyacrylonitrile spinning masses, before, during orafter the polycondensation or polymerization respectively.

(b) Other fibrous materials not being textile materials; they may be ofanimal origin such as feathers, hairs and pelts or hides and leathersmade from the latter by natural or chemical tanning, as well asmanufactured goods made therefrom; also materials of vegetable origin 10such as straw, wood, woodpulp or fibrous materials consisting ofdensified fibres, such as paper, cardboard or hardboard, as well asfinished products made from the latter. Also paper pulps used in themanufacture of paper (for example hollander pulps).

(c) Coating and dressing agents for textiles and papers, for examplethose based on starch or casein or on synthetic resins, for example fromvinylacetate or derivatives of acrylic acid.

(d) Lacquers and films of diverse composition, for example those fromacetylcellulose, cellulose propionate, cellulose butyrate or cellulosemixtures, for example cellulose acetate-l-butyrate and celluloseacetate-i-propionate; also nitrocellulose, vinylacetate, polyvinylchloride, polyvinylidene chloride, copolymers of vinyl chloride andvinylidene chloride, alkyd lacquers, polyethylene, polypropylene,polyamides, polyacrylonitrile, polyesters and the like. Another way ofusing the hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5- triazines is their incorporation withwrapping materials, more especially the known transparent foils ofregenerated cellulose (viscose) or acetylcellulose. In this case it isas a rule advantageous to add the protective agent to the mass fromwhich these foils are manufactured.

(e) Natural or synthetic resins, for example epoxy resins, polyesterresins, vinyl resins, polystyrene resins, alkyd resins, aldehyde resinssuch as formaldehyde condensation products with phenol, urea ormelamine; as well as emulsions of synthetic resins (for exampleoilin-water or water-in-oil emulsions). In this case it is of advantageto add the protective agent before or during the polymerization orpolycondensation respectively. Furthermore, there may be mentionedsynthetic resins reinforced with glass fibres and laminates madetherefrom.

(f) Hydrophobic substances containing oil, fat or wax, such as candles,floor polishes, floor stains or other wood stains, furniture polishes,especially those destined for the treatment of light-colored, possiblybleached, wood surfaces.

(g) Natural rubber-like materials such as rubber, balata, gutta perchaor synthetic, vulcanizable materials such as polychloroprene, olefinicpolysulfides, polybutadiene or copolymers of butadiene+styrene (forexample Buna S) or butadiene-t-acrylonitrile (for example Buna N) whichmay also contain fillers, pigments, vulcanization accelerators and thelike, and in whose case the addittion of thehydroxyphenyl-1,3,S-triazines aims at delaying the ageing and thus atpreventing changes in the plasticity properties and embrittlemeut.

(h) Cosmetic preparations such as perfumes, dyed or undyed soaps andbath salts, skin and face creams, powders, repellants and especiallysunburn oils and creams.

It goes without saying that the hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5- triazines aresuitable as protective agents not only for undyed but also for dyed orpigmented materials; in this application the protection extends also tothe dyestufl's, whereby in some cases very substantial improvements ofthe fastness to light are achieved. If desired, the treatment with theprotective agent and the dyeing or pigmenting process may be combined.

Depending on the kind of material to be treated, demands made on theefiiciency and durability and other requirements, the amount of thestabilizer to be incorporated with the material to be treated may bevaried within rather wide limits, for example from about 0.01 to 10%,preferably from 0.1 to 2%, of the weight of the material which is to bedirectly protected from the harmful effects of heat, air and ultravioletrays.

Unless otherwise indicated, parts and percentages in the followingexamples are by weight. Melting points are uncorrected.

EXAMPLE 1 A solution of 9.3 parts of aniline in parts of dioxane isadded to a solution of 26.1 parts of 2-(4'-chlorophenyl)- .the resultingsuspension is filtered while still hot.

4,6-dichloro-1,3,5-triazine in 200 parts of dioxane and 20 parts ofwater. At 30 C. 55 parts of a 1.82 N-sodium hydroxide solution aredropped in at a rate such that the pH does not rise above 7. Thereaction mixture is poured over 200 parts of ice-water and theprecipitate suctioned off, washed with water and dried. Yield: about 31parts of 2-(4'-chlorophenyl)-4-phenylamino-6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine. Onrecrystallization from aqueous dioxane and chloroform the product isobtained in colorless crystals and melts at 224 to 226 C.

C H N Cl calculated: C, 56.80; H, 3.18; N, 17.66%. Found: C, 56.74; H,3.25; N, 17.39%.

31.7 parts of 2-(4'-.chlorophenyl)-4-phenylamino-6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine and 11.1 parts of 1,3-dihydroxybenzene aredissolved in 800 parts of nitrobenzene, and 26.8 parts of anhydrousaluminium chloride are added portionwise at 10 C. The batch is heatedfor 24 hours at 40 C. and then poured over 2000 parts of ice-water. Theaqueous layer is isolated, the nitrobenzene solution Washed twice withwater, and the solvent is then removed by steam distillation. Theproduct of the formula is obtained in a yield of about 37 parts and isrecrystallized from dioxane+cyclohexane. The resulting faintly yellowishcompound melts at 265 to 267 C.

C21H1502N4Cl calculated: C, H, N, Found: C, 64.24; H, 3.99; N, 14.21%.

EXAMPLE 2 260 parts of 2-(4'-chlorophenyl)-4,6-dichloro-1,3,5-triazineare dissolved at 50 C. in 4000 parts of nitrobenzene and 600 parts oftetrachloroethane; the solution is cooled to C. and 126 parts ofanhydrous aluminium chloride are added. A solution of 122 parts of1,3-dihydroxybenzene in 700 parts of nitrobenzene is then stirred indropwise at 0 to 3 C. The reaction mixture is stirred on for 16 hours atthe same temperature, and the temperature is then allowed to rise to 25C. The batch is then poured over 10,000 parts of ice-water, the aqueouslayer is isolated and the nitrobenzene solution is washed twice withWater. The solvent is expelled by steam distillation and the residuedried and extracted with benzene. The concentrated benzene extract isboiled with 2000 parts of cyclohexane, and The radical is once morerecrystallized from dioxane-i-cyclohexane. The resulting purified2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4- (2",4"-dihydroxypheny1)-6-chloro-l,3,5-triazinemelts at 224 to 225 C.

C H O N Cl calculated: C, 53.92; H, 2.71; N, 12.58% Found: C, 54.14; H,3.10; N, 12.31%.

11.7 parts of2-(4-chlor-ophenyl)-4-(2",4"-dihydroxyphenyl)-6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine in100 parts of dioxane and parts of water are mixed with 3.3 parts ofaniline, and 19.3 parts of a 1.82 N-sodium hydroxide solution aredropped in at 65 to 70 C. at a rate such that the pH does not rise above7. When all hydroxide has been added, the reaction product is pouredover 500 parts of ice-water and the resulting precipitate is suctionedofi, Washed With water and dried, to give an approximately quantitativeyield of the 2(4'-chlorophenyl)-4-(2",4"-dihydroxyphenyl)-6-phenylamino-l,3,5-triazine of the Formula 21described in Example 1. It can be purified by another recrystallizationfrom dioxane-f-oyclohexane.

12 EXAMPLE 3 200 parts of2-(4'-chlorophenyl)-4-(2,4"-dihydroxyphenyl)-6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine,15.1 parts of 2,4-dibromoaniline and 8.8 parts of anhydrous aluminiumchloride are dissolved with stirring at C. in 400 parts ofdichlorobenzene. The solution is then heated to to C., at whichtemperature a strong evolution of hydrogen chloride sets in. The batchis then stirred on for 16 hours at 100 C., poured over ice-water, theaqueous phase is isolated and the dichlorobenzene layer is washed twicewith water. The dichlorobenzene is removed by steam distillation and theresidue is suctioned OE and dried, to yield about 31 parts of thecompound of the formula The pale-yellow compound obtained byrecrystallization from dioxane+cyclohexane melts at 314 to 316 C.

C H O N ClBr calculated: C, 45.97; H, 2.39; N,

10.21%. Found: C, 46.31; H, 2.49; N, 9.99%.

EXAMPLE 4 10.0 parts of2-(4'-chlorophenyl)-4-(2",4"-dihydroxyphenyl)-6-chloro-1,3,5-triazineand 3.9 parts of 4-chloraniline in 400 parts of dichlorobenzene areheated with stirring for 16 hours at C. The reaction mixture is workedup'as described in Example 3, to yield about 12 parts of the product ofthe formula The light-yellow compound obtained by recrystallization fromdioxane-l-cyclohexane melts at 297 to 299 C.

C21H1402N4Cl2 calculated: C, H, N, 13.17%. Found: C, 59.12; H, 3.34; N,13.25%.

The following compounds of the formula (24) H NQ,

TABLE I Analysis No. Q P Melting point,

C. C 0210. H 0210. N 0310.

found H found N found Q01 c1 293 to 295 54.37 2.85 12.19 55. 10 3. 0912. 14 00131404194011 7 (I217 V V C21V r3OzN4C1 51. 04 2. 45 11.34 27 QC1 C1 319mm 51.23 2.77 11.19 31 21 12O2N4Cl U21 i-1O2N4CIII 61. 70 3. 4513. 70 29 G F 01 295m 297 61.71 3.66 13.53

C21H1AO2N4CII Cz H 404N5Cl 52. 44 2. 43 10. 64 31 7 7 Q C1 246m 24852.39 2.59 10.68

I c H 0 N 0115 CH3 23 13 z 4 0 56. 92 3. 74 11. 54 32 @0051: 01 255 to257 5M4 M9 11.65 I c H 0 N 01 OCHa I 23 18 4 4 33 (CH2)3OH3 C1 1921019361.54 516 15.11 61.30 5 38 15.46

34 01 H 274 to 277 64.54 3.87 14.34 64. 34 3. 75 14.

35 H H 273.530 275 629+ 4.5+ l9.6+

37 H -Cl 30030 302 57.24 3.52 17.31 56. 95 3. 91 17.62

C15H11N402C1 38 OH5 -01 248t0 249 58.45 3.99 17.04 58. 28 3. 97 17. 05

|C1 1 1sO2N4C1l can be manufactured by one of the methods described anddried, to yield about 22.5 parts of the compound of above, in whichformula P and Q have the meanings the formula shown in the above TableI. (The symbol in the table indicates containing /3 mol of water ofcrystalliza- (39 1 tion.")

EXAMPLE 5 23.5 parts of the compound of the Formula 34, 3.4 parts ofpotassium hydroxide, 11 parts of anhydrous potassium carbonate are mixedwith 80 parts of water and I dissolved in 250 parts of acetone. In thecourse of 30 NH minutes at 30 to 35 C. 10.1 parts of diethylsulfate in40 HO parts of acetone are then dropped in the batch is heated 3 II for4 hours at 5 C and refluxed for 2 hours, allowed II to cool in ice, andthe precipitate is suctioned olf. washed with a small amount of alcoholand copiously with water,

23.5 parts of the compound of the Formula 34 and 3.4 parts of potassiumhydroxide are dissolved at 30 C. in 100 parts of glycol monornethylether, and 9 parts of nbutylbromide are then added. The batch is stirredfor 2 hours at 30 C., then for 2 hours at 40 C. and finally overnight at50 6.; cooled in ice and suctioned oif."

The precipitate (18 parts) is washed with alcohol and Water and dried at70 C.; it corresponds to the formula and after recrystallization frombenzene-kalcohol it melts at 166 to 168 C.

C H O N Cl calculated: C, 67.18; H, 5.19; N, 12.54%. Found: C, 67.07; H,5.26; N, 12.37%.

In a similar manner, using benzylbromide, the ether of the formula isobtained in a similar yield and purity. It melts at 197 to 198 C.

C H O N Cl calculated: C, 69.93; H, 4.40; N, 11.65%. Found: C, 69.75; H,4.33; N, 111.63%.

Working in a manner similarto that described above and using2-phenyvl-4-amino-6-[2,4 -dihydroxyphenyl]- 1,3,5-triazine (see Table I,No. 35) the compound of the formula melting at 181 to 182 C. is obtainedin a similar yield and purity.

C H O N calculated: C, 71.33; H, 4.90; N, 15.13%. Found: C, 71.27; H,5.00; N, 15.41%.

EXAMPLE 7 A mixture of 7.5 parts of the compound of the Formula 34, 3.5parts of butyric anhydride and 60 parts of chlorobenzene is heated for 2hours at C., then for 4 hours at C. and then refluxed for 16 hours. Theresulting solution is clarified with alumina, filtered and concentratedto 25 parts. On addition of 50 parts of alcohol, 6.4 parts ofsubstantially pure compound of the formula crystallize out. After onerecrystallization from methylenechloride-I-alcohol the product melts at146 to 147 C., then solidifies again and melts a second time at 164 to165 C.

C H O N Cl calculated: C, 65.15; H, 4.59; N, 12.16%. Found: C, 64.98; H,4.58; N, 12.12%.

EXAMPLE -8 9.3 par-ts of the compound of the Formula 33 are dissolved in120 parts of acetone and 25 parts of pyridine, and 3.9 parts of benzoylchloride are added. The batch is stirred for 6 hours each at 20 C., 45C. and under reflux, poured into about 400 parts of water, and theprecipitate is allowed to solidify and then suctioned OE and thoroughlywashed with water and dried, to yield 10.8 parts of the compound of theformula which after one recrystallization from benzene-l-alcohol meltsat to 171 C. and reveals the following analytical data:

C H O N Cl calculated: C, 65.75; H, 4. 88; N, 11.80%. Found: C, 65.43;H, 4.8-9; N, 12.08%.

In the manner described in Examples 5, 6, 7 or 8 the compounds of theformula where P and Q have the meanings shown in the following Table IIare obtained;

TABLE 11 Anal sis N0. Q1 P1 Melting y point, C.

C calc. H calc. N calc. found H found N found 47 H -C2H 250 130 251- 59.57 4. 41 16. 34 59. 65 4. 52 16. 42

C11H15O2N4Cl 48 -CH2CH2 CH3 141 to 143. 62. 4O 5. 51 14. 55 CH2 CH3 1 5.52 14. 72

C2oH2iO2N4 Cl 49 -CH2CH -CzH5 152.5 to 153...- 63. 23 5. 81 14. 05CHzCHa 63. 36 5. 69 14. 11

C2iH2aN4O2Cl 50 -CH2CH2 --CH2 93 to 94.5 71. l 8. 89 8. 99 CHr-CH:CH2)10 CH3 71. 55 9. 13 9. 18

Ca1H5502N4 Cl 51 CH2CH2- C CH3 133 I20 134. 61. O9 5. 13 13. 57 CH2CHa60. 97 5. 03 13. 55

3211-1210 1N4 Cl (H) 52 CHzCHz- -C(CH2)10 88 to 89.5 67.31 7.47 10.13CH2 CH3 CH3 66. 99 7. 50 10. 05

C31H4l03N4 Cl (H) 53 CH2CH2 -o- 172 to 114- 67.85 5. ss 10. 55

CHzCH C CH3)3 67. 67 5. 76 10. 73

CaoHat OaN4 Cl EXAMPLE 9 EXAMPLE 1 1 When in Example 1 the2-(4'-chlorophenyl)-4,6-dichloro-1,3,5-triazine is replaced by2-(4'-methylphenyl)- 4,6-dichloro-1,3,5-triazine and this compound isreacted under conditions similar to those of Example 1 withn-octylamine, and the resulting2-(4'-methylphenyl)-4-noctylamino-6-chloro-l,3,5-triazine is reactedwith 1,3-dihydroxybenzene, the compound of the formula EXAMPLE 10 A filmabout 60 thick is prepared from a 10% acetonic solution of acetylcellulose, contains 1% of the compound of the Formula 34 or 35. Afterdrying, the following values of the light transmission in percent areobtained:

Light transmission in percent Wavelength in my Unexposed Film exposedfor 100 film hours in a fadeometer 280 to 350. 0 0 360 9 8 370 .l 39 39380 69 69 390 84 86 A paste from parts of polyvinylchloride, 59 parts byvolume of dioctyl phthalate and 0.2 part of the compound of the Formula34 is rolled on a calender at 145 to 150 C. to form a film about 0.5 mm.thick. The polyvinylchloride film produced in this manner absorbscompletely in the ultraviolet region from 280 to 350 mu.

EXAMPLE 12 A mixture of 100 parts of polyethylene and 0.2 part of One ofthe compounds of the Formula 34 is converted on a calender at to C. intoa film which is then pressed at C.

The resulting polyethylene film is substantially impermeable toultraviolet light within the region from 280 '[O 360 Ill/L.

EXAMPLE 13 A mixture of 100 parts of polypropylene and 0.2 part of thecompound of the Formula 34 is converted into a sheet on a calender atC., and the sheet is then pressed at 230 to 240 C. under a maximumpressure of 40 kg. per cm. to form a panel 1 mm. thick.

The resulting panel is impermeable to ultraviolet light in the regionfrom 280 to 360 m EXAMPLE 14 0.2 part of the compound of the Formula 34is dissolved in 1.8 parts of monostyrene and a solution of cobaltnaphthenate in monostyrene (containing 1% of cobalt) is added. There arethen added 40 parts of a solution in monostyrene of an unsaturatedpolyester resin based on phthalic acid-maleic acid-ethyleneglycol andthe mixture is stirred for 10 minutes. 1.7 parts of a catalyst solution(methylethylketone peroxide in dimethyl phthalate) are then dropped inand the mixture is thoroughly stirred to expel all air from it andpoured in between two panes of glass. After about 20 minutes thepolyester panel (1 mm. thick) has solidified sufficiently to enable itto be removed from the glass mould. It is impermeable to ultravioletlight in the region from 280 to 360 m and shows no sign of embrittlementafter 1000 hours irradiation in the Xeno test.

1 9 What is claimed is: 1. Hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazines of the formulaV Where X represents a member selected from the group consisting of ahydrogen atom, an alkyl group containing 1 to '8 carbon atoms and aphenyl group which may be halogenated; U represents a member selectedfrom the group consisting of a hydrogen or chlorine atom and an alkylgroup containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and

R represents a member selected from the group consist-' ing of hydrogenatom, an alkyl group containing 1 to 18 carbon atoms, a benzyl group, abenzoyl group which may be alkylated, and an aliphatic acyl groupcontaining 1 to 10 carbon atoms.

3. Hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazines of the formula Hal Where Hal representsa chlorine or bromine atom. 4. Hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5triazines of theformula Where R represents an alkyl group containing 1' to 18 carbonatoms.

20 5. The hydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazine of the formula 6. Thehydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazine of the formula 7. Thehydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazine of the formula I NH 8. Thehydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazine of the formula 9. Thehydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazine of the formula HNCI-IZCH;4GHZCII3 10. Thehydroxyphenyl-1,3,5-triazine of the formula NH(CH2)sCH No referencescited.

WALTER A. MODANOE, Primary Examiner.. JOHN M. FORD, Assistant Examiner.

Notice of Adverse Decision in Interference In Interference No. 97,119involving Patent No. 3,278,534, M. Schellenbaum, C. Luethi and M.Duennenbcrger, NEW HYDROXYPHENYL-1,3,5- TRIAZINES, final judgmentadverse to the patentees was rendered Feb. 11, 197 2, as to claims 1 and2.

[Ofiicial Gazette July 4, 1972.]

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